At PIC Group, Inc., our emphasis is on excellence. We recruit the strongest candidates in the power generation industry. As a global service provider, we continually seek talented individuals. 

Title:                   Construction Inspector
Position Type:    Contract to Hire
Location:            Omaha, NE
Reports to:         Construction Manager
Status:                Exempt

Job Summary:  
PIC Group is in need of an experienced Construction Inspector to work for one of the world’s most respected design, engineering, and project management consultancies. The Construction Inspector will report to the Construction Manager for a decade long multi-million dollar project to modernize and expand an existing structure and utility plant. The Construction Inspector will work on a variety of projects as the move through the phases of construction and completion. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
•    Collect, compile, and analyze data from the physical work site, surveys, structural plans, blueprints, schematics, data, technical drawings, flow diagrams, material sampling, computer-generated reports, and other matrices for single, multi-phase, or multi-site field inspection activities.  
•    Perform inspections on projects of moderate to increased complexity and/or scope, including proposed and existing site conditions, equipment, construction, materials, controls, resources, layout, alignment, and elevation to determine conformance with applicable rules, standards, codes, and construction or operating permits. 
•    Follow standard practices to provide technical assistance and guidance that accounts for the proper inspection, construction, and functioning of buildings, , materials, structures, infrastructure, equipment, and/or mechanical systems according to design standard specifications. 
•    Act as consultant regarding work progress and problem resolution; may serve as the only inspector on a construction project or assist in overseeing construction inspection activities for projects of a moderate/large scope and complexity within a district. 
•    Perform an initial check during the first phase of construction and follow-up inspections throughout the construction project; at completion, performs a final, comprehensive inspection and provides written and oral feedback related to their findings. 
•    Work as an individual or as part of a cross-functional team to execute inspection work; occasionally leading tasks and inspection staff for technical or field assignments on project work. 
•    Attend pre-construction meetings and answer questions from contractors and other attendees. 
•    Write technical reports summarizing inspection findings and conclusions; generating complete, accurate, and concise documentation using photographs, sketches, calculations, software, spreadsheets, technical drawings, flow diagrams, 2D/3D illustrations, and reports. 
•    Provide guidance and training to entry-level inspection staff. 
•    Engage in contact with client and contractor personnel to schedule and coordinate project inspection. 
•    Assist in the analysis, evaluation, and interpretation of data obtained during site inspections, offering input with developing action plans for low to mid-level risk environmental, construction, installation, equipment operations, and/or mitigation activities. 
•    Remain current in the latest inspection and construction knowledge, techniques, and practices. 
•    Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs. 

Job Requirements:
•    Advanced knowledge of construction inspection principles, field inspection practices, process, methods and techniques. 
•    Advanced knowledge of relevant construction codes, regulations, compliance practices, and record-keeping requirements. 
•    Ability to make technical computations and calculations involving the application of construction inspection principles, understanding plans and specifications, and making factual comparisons to the appropriate standards or regulations. 
•    Ability to plan and conduct inspections and investigations on various aspects of the construction and installation of equipment, materials, and systems. 
•    Capable interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to a technical and non-technical audience. 
•    Effective self-leadership with attention to detail, results orientation, and managing multiple priorities in a dynamic work environment. 
•    Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, follow instruction, work independently, and comply with company policies. 
•    Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies. 
•    Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek. 

Physical Requirements:
•    Office and site environments with travel as required. 
•    While on site, may require protective equipment (i.e., hard hats, safety glasses, air masks, ear protection, etc.)

Education / Experience:
•    High School Diploma required.
•    10+ years of relevant post education experience in discipline with prior construction inspection experience is required.
•    Valid state driver’s license is required.
•    Bachelor’s Degree in closely related discipline is preferred. 

PIC Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  We offer competitive wages and benefits.  We seek out and employ talented individuals who meet the qualifications for each position. Due to the large number of responses we receive to our postings, only those applicants with the required experience and qualifications will be contacted.